University of Alberta Economists (UAE) group
uaeuofa.bsky.social
University of Alberta Economists (UAE) group
@uaeuofa.bsky.social
The University of Alberta Economists (UAE) Group is an umbrella organization for economists on campus, providing a structure to stimulate collaborative research and promote the work of economists at the University of Alberta.
Saturday, Nov 29, 2025
Business School (BUS 5-13)
Business Economics (BUEC) Workshop on Economics and Finance
November 24, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Fri., Nov. 28, 2025, 3:30 pm
ECON Brown Bag Seminar (8-22 Tory Building)
Valentina Galvani and Noha Razek
Title: The Russia-Ukraine War Indirectly Benefited U.S. Shale Energy Producers
November 24, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Academic links to the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics at U of A --- Rick Szostak and Brendon Andrews were students of Joel Mokyr; Philippe Marcoul's PhD committee included Philippe Aghion.
November 9, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Fri., Nov. 21, 2025, 3:00 pm
ECON Micro Seminar (8-22 Tory Building)
Kourtney Koebel, University of Toronto
Title: Subsidized Childcare and the Labour Market for Providers
October 31, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Wed., Nov. 19, 2025, 3:30 pm
ECON Brown Bag Seminar (8-22 Tory Building)
Xiao Lu, University of Alberta
Title: Exchange Rate Predictability and Financial Conditions
October 31, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, 3:00 pm
ECON Seminar (8-22 Tory Building)
Gonzalo Vazquez-Bare, UC Santa Barbara
Title: Difference-in-Differences Estimators with Continuous Treatments
October 20, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, 3:00 pm
ECON Macro Seminar (8-22 Tory Building)
Gorkem Bostanci, UBC
Title: Changing Jobs to Fight Inflation: Labor Market Reactions to Inflationary Shocks
October 15, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Wedn., Oct. 15, 2025, 3:30 pm
ECON Micro Seminar (8-22 Tory Building)
Marten Ovaere, Ghent University
Title: Mind the Peak: The Role of Peak Demand Charges and Real-Time Pricing in Residential Electricity Flexibility
October 12, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, 3:00 pm
ECON Micro Seminar (8-22 Tory Building)
Emilie Jackson, Michigan State
Title: Effects of Unemployment Insurance for Self-Employed and Marginally-Attached Workers
October 7, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Wedn., Oct. 8, 2025, 3:30 pm
ECON Micro Seminar (8-22 Tory Building)
Ashani Amarasinghe, School of Economics, University of Sydney
Title: Getting Along or Getting Ahead? The Domestic Roots of Status-Seeking in International Relations
October 7, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, 3:00 pm
ECON Macro Seminar (8-22 Tory Building)
Alan Finkelstein Shapiro
Title: Climate Policies, Labor Markets, and Macroeconomic Outcomes in Emerging Economies
September 27, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Thursd., Sept. 25, 2025, 1:30 pm
REES Seminar (550 General Services Building)
Ghanashyam Khanal - USDA
Title: Economic incentives and policy design for a sustainable climate future
September 24, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Tuesd., Sept. 23, 2025, 1:30 pm
REES Seminar (550 General Services Building)
Kodjo Barnor - Texas A&M
Title: Impacts of Land Restoration on Livelihoods: Evidence from Ethiopia
September 24, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, 11:00 a.m
ECON Micro Seminar (12-15 Tory Building)
David Kelsey, Nottingham
Title: Location Invariance and Games with Ambiguity
September 17, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Thursd., Sept. 18, 2025, 1:30 pm
REES Seminar (550 General Services Building)
Frederik Strabo, UC Davis
Title: Before the Burn: The Economic Benefits of Fuel-Reduction Treatments in Wildfire-Prone Forests
September 16, 2025 at 9:32 PM
September 20-21, 2025
ECON and Business School, University of Alberta
9th Institutions, Trade and Economic Development (InsTED) Workshop
Advances in the Theory and Empirics of Institutions, Trade & Economic Development
September 13, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Wedn., Sept. 10, 2025, 1:30 pm
REES Seminar (550 General Services Building)
Kenneth Jung, Yale University
Title: Moral Hazard in Resource Auctions: Evidence from the Mountain Pine Beetle Outbreak
September 9, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, 3:00 pm
Micro Seminar (8-22 Tory Building)
Karen Clay, Carnegie Mellon
Title: The Social Lifecycle Impacts of Power Plant Siting in the Historical United States
September 9, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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Events - University of Alberta Economists (UAE) Group
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August 22, 2025 at 4:39 PM
June 20, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Thurs., June 12, 2025, 3:30 pm
ECON Micro Seminar (8-22 Tory Building)
Agnese Romiti, University of Strathclyde (UK)
Title: Beliefs on Children's Human Capital Formation and Mothers at Work
June 5, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Fri., June 13, 2025, 3:30 pm
ECON Micro Seminar (8-22 Tory Building)
Michele Battisti, Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow
Title: Child Penalties in the Labour Market Skills
June 5, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Fri., April 25, 2025, 3:30 pm
Business School Seminar (BUS 4-16)
Brian McCaig, Wilfrid Laurier University
Title: “Foreign and Domestic Firms: Long Run Employment Effects of Export Opportunities
April 12, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Reposted by University of Alberta Economists (UAE) group
Three weeks before the deadline!
The Business Economics group of the Alberta School of Business and the Economics Department of the University of Alberta (@ualberta.bsky.social @uaeuofa.bsky.social) will be hosting the 9th InsTED workshop.
Details can be found below!!
#EconSky
The Econ Department of the University of Alberta (@ualberta.bsky.social @uaeuofa.bsky.social) will be hosting the 9th InsTED Workshop on Sep 20-21, 2025.

Prof. Nathan Nunn (@ubcvse.bsky.social) & Daniel Trefler (@rotmanschool.bsky.social @econuoft.bsky.social) will be our keynote speakers.
#EconSky
April 11, 2025 at 8:53 PM